Monday, May 12 results Althoff Catholic def. Maryville Christian 25-17, 25-18Maryville Christian (11-11 overall, 4-2 in the Gateway Metro Conference).Althoff Catholic (23-6 overall, 5-0 in the Gateway Metro Conference).Benet Academy def. St. Patrick 25-17, 25-13Benet Academy (22-6 overall, 5-1 in the East Suburban Catholic Conference): Aris Maurukas (7 kills), Matthew Swiatkowski (7 kills), Reed Hefley (4 kills).Bolingbrook def. Homewood-Flossmoor 25-22, 25-15Bolingbrook (25-5 overall, 7-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Edison Ah-Yo ...
Oswego remembers fallen teammate, rides emotion past rival Oswego East
Oswego utilized Thursday's home game with rival Oswego East to raise money for the Sean Edward Fader Memorial Scholarship Fund. By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorThe Oswego boys’ volleyball team, its fans and the entire Oswego community remembered the all-too brief life and continuing legacy of Sean Edward Fader prior to Thursday’s home game between Oswego and Oswego East.Fader, a member of the Oswego volleyball team, was tragically killed in an automobile accident in the fall at the beginning of his senior year. The proceeds from Thursd...
Monday, May 5 results
Monday, May 5 results Bolingbrook def. Hinsdale Central 25-20, 25-14Bolingbrook (22-25 overall, 5-0 in the Southwest Prairie Conference): Trevor Wardlow (11 kills, 5 aces, 1 block), Edison Ah-Yo (7 kills, 8 digs), Daniel Kaduthodil (16 assists, 2 aces, 8 digs), Nahya Scott (6 digs, 7 assists).Glenbard South def. Bremen 25-8, 25-10Glenbard South (11-14 overall, 2-1 in the Upstate Eight East): Dylan Micek (8 kills), Jonas Ghionzoli (3 kills, 1 assist), Scott Williams (3 kills, 1 block), Blake Gatz (2 kills), Kallen Olson (2 kills, 1 ace, 1 as...
Northside Classic
Richards Invitational
Saturday, May 3 results
Maine West defeated Metea Valley, 25-20, 25-17, to win the Geneva invite Saturday. Saturday, May 3 results At Lincoln-Way East Glenbard West def. Lincoln-Way East 24-26, 25-8, 25-21 (championship)Glenbard West (21-3 overall, 2-1 in the West Suburban Silver): Owen Bare (22 assists, 10 digs), Andrew Fanella (16 assists, 8 digs, 1 ace), Charles Clifford (16 kills, 2 blocks, 9 digs, 2 aces), Henry Truitt (5 kills, 11 digs), Graham Van Ek (1 kill, 1 dig), Otis Yahn (5 kills, 1 dig), Luke Bachman (5 kills, 1 block, 1 dig), Lucas Wa...
Glenbard West’s ‘D’ bests hosts at East; ‘Always ready’ Maine West wins at Geneva
Maine West's junior libero Aidan Vega digs a ball under the watchful eyes of teammate Ronan Cusack (8) Saturday at the Geneva Invitational. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Matt Le CrenSpecial to Illprepvb.comGlenbard West’s players enjoyed competing at the Lincoln-Way East Invitational on Saturday.You could even say they dug it. The Hilltoppers rode some great defensive play plus the hitting and serving of tournament MVP Charlie Clifford to a see-saw 24-26, 25-8, 25-20 victory over host Lincoln-Way East in the championship match.Even Lin...
Downers Grove North’s Aiden Akkawi is the Ultimate/Illprepvb Player of the Week
Downers Grove North's Aiden Akkawi led the Trojans to the championship of the Downers Grove South Richard Griesheim Invitational with 13 kills in the title match against Oak Park-River Forest. (Photo by Dave Ruggles) By Phil BrozynskiIllprepvb.com EditorEach week during the volleyball season, we announce an Ultimate VBC/Illprepvb.com Player of the Week. Coaches throughout Illinois are invited to nominate a player for their outstanding performance on and off the court.This week, the Ultimate VBC/Illprepvb.com Player of the Week is Do...
